Sir, there is no end of negative criticism.
GOOD, adj. Sensible, madam, to the worth of this present writer. Alive, sir, to the advantages of letting him alone.
I do not know, sir, that the fellow is an infidel; but if he be an infidel, he is an infidel as a dog is an infidel; that is to say, he has never thought upon the subject.
Sir, I would trust you with my heart. Moreover, we have left our bodies in the banqueting hall. Those on the turf are the shadows of our souls.
Patience is a flatterer, sir, and an ass, sir.
I have a private theory, Sir, that there are no heroes and no monsters in this world. Only children should be allowed to use these words
A lot of lies and misinformation has been put about by eco nuts on the back of a report by an idiot economist [Sir Nicholas Stern]. Environmental head bangers are talking nonsense when they claim that aviation is the fastest-growing source of carbon emissions. Coal-fired and oil-fired power stations are the biggest contributor of carbon but I have yet to hear any fearless eco warriors advocating nuclear power as they drive around in their SUVs to their next protest meeting.
As long as I live under the capitalistic system I expect to have my life influenced by the demands of moneyed people. But I will be damned if I propose to be at the beck and call of every itinerant scoundrel who has two cents to invest in a postage stamp. This, sir, is my resignation.
"Why, I don't exactly know about perjury, my dear sir," replied the little gentleman. "Harsh word, my dear sir, very harsh word indeed. It's a legal fiction, my dear sir, nothing more. "
you must learn to live as I do - in the face of constant criticism, opposition and censure. That, sir, is the English way.
Sir, I didn't deserve the grade you gave me on this test. Do you know a lower one?
Bang! Bang! Bang! Sorry Mr. Yipes, sir, she won't budge!' Put your back into it, man, give it all you've got!' Bang! Bang! Bang!
Well, when I get new information, I rethink my position. What, sir, do you do with new information?
September twenty-second, Sir, the bough cracks with unpicked apples, and at dawn the small-mouth bass breaks water, gorged with spawn.
I speak of knowledge, sir, which is not the bed-equal of learning. . . I speak of what comes from learning. I speak of understanding.
God Himself, sir, does not propose to judge a man until his life is over. Why should you and I?
I think he [Sir Alex Ferguson] may have even surpassed the achievements of Matt Busby for Manchester United.
President Bush got a little upset with a reporter for calling him 'sir' instead of 'Mr. President. ' Man, how upset is he going to be after the election when they start calling him George again?
Telephone operators have called me sir since I was 6.
Here sir, the people govern.
